Man found stabbed in Durham park

Officers found a 36-year-old man who had been stabbed multiple times in Eastend Park, off North Alston Avenue, early Sunday, police said.

Posted 4:31 p.m. May 31, 2009 — Updated 7:59 p.m. May 31, 2009

DURHAM, N.C. — Officers found a 36-year-old man who had been stabbed multiple times in Eastend Park, off North Alston Avenue, early Sunday, police said.

A 911 caller reported the stabbing at the park, bounded by Mallard Avenue and Neville Street, shortly after 5 a.m.

The victim was transported to the emergency room at Duke University Medical Center. He was listed in serious condition but was stable later Sunday.

Anyone with information about the stabbing should call Investigator E. Mitchell III at 919-560-4281, ext. 29118 or Crime Stoppers at 919-683-1200. Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards for information leading to arrests in felony cases, and callers never have to identify themselves.

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